MEXICAN STYLE TABLECLOTHS RECIPES

Steps:

• Dredge meats with flour; shake off excess.
• Heat oil and butter in a large saute pan.
• Brown meats and remove from pan.
• Saute onion, garlic, nuts, seeds and peppers until onion is transparent.
• Add tomatoes and simmer until tender.
• Remove from heat and cool. Pour into blender or food processor and puree.
• In large pot, combine sauce, meats, stock, sugar and spices.
• Cook for 30 minutes.
• Cut sweet potato into large chunks and add to pot.
• Cook for 15 minutes.
• Stir in diced apple and pineapple.
• Heat through.
• Serve with rice and warm tortillas.
• **Use your favorite chicken pieces for this recipes - wings, thighs, legs for a variety
• **Cut up whole chicken works as well, but cut the breast pieces in half crosswise so they are finger-eatable.

Steps:

• Put the chicken and pork into a large pan, cover with water and simmer for 1 hours Drain and reserve the stock.
• Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the onion, garlic and chillies until lightly browned.
• Add tomatoes and continue to cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
• Add peanuts, bay leaf, cinnamon, chilli powder, whole cloves and sesame seeds.
• Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.
• Process mixture in an electric blender until smooth then return to the pan.
• Add tomato puree, green pepper and the stock from the meat until the sauce is the consistency you prefer.
• Add the chicken, pork, plantain, pear and apple.
• Simmer for 10 minutes then serve.